The social sciences and democracy
By: edited by Jeroen van Bouwel.
Contributors: Bouwel, Jeroen van.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780230224391
Subjects: Social sciences -- Philosophy; Democracy
Description: "In this book, the contributors present an overview of recent developments in philosophy of science by providing a collection of articles that together constitute a systematic and comprehensive investigation of how to understand the relation between the social sciences and democracy"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Notes on Contributors * Introduction * PART I: A SOCIAL EPISTEMOLOGY OF SOCIAL SCIENCE * PART II: PHILOSOPHICAL QUESTIONS CONCERNING SOCIAL SCIENCE AND DEMOCRATIC THEORY * PART III: THE FOUNDATIONS OF A DEMOCRATIC SCIENCE POLICY * Conclusion * Index Notes on Contributors * Introduction * PART I: A SOCIAL EPISTEMOLOGY OF SOCIAL SCIENCE * PART II: PHILOSOPHICAL QUESTIONS CONCERNING SOCIAL SCIENCE AND DEMOCRATIC THEORY * PART III: THE FOUNDATIONS OF A DEMOCRATIC SCIENCE POLICY * Conclusion * Index.